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Olive fanatics rejoice: Shodoshima, an off-the-beaten-path island in southern Japan, is a haven for all things olive (there’s even an olive theme park!).

Travel experts offer their advice on how your love language may help inform your next trip—and make it all the more gratifying.

These luminous events, from Chiang Mai to O‘ahu, are rooted in ancient cultural traditions.

An insider dishes her secrets for enjoying Tokyo’s amazing food scene.

Jet lag can really put a damper on international travel. Here’s how you might be able to beat it.

Emblems of the country’s birth, winding river trails, and great eating are a few of the city’s draws.

A country that spent much of its history in isolation, Japan claims unique arts and crafts traditions that have been handed down from generation to generation, with little influence from the outside world.

Both properties stand out for their design-forward approach to sustainability, making them an appealing choice for travelers who appreciate lower-impact luxury.

Often bypassed in favor of shinier Seoul, the South Korean city of Busan—known for its beaches, bathhouses, and rich history—is a destination all its own.

Family-friendly dinner shows, fine dining, and ice cream cones are all on the menu in beautiful Myrtle Beach.

With a sexy new Japanese whisky bar and an extended summer season, the Alpina Gstaad remains a standard bearer in the Swiss Alps for design lovers and après aficionados.

Spend those hard-earned World of Hyatt hotel points on a chic retreat in the French Riviera, a wellness getaway in Arizona, an urban oasis in Tokyo, and more.

Kyoto’s autumn season means luxurious new hotels, seasonal kaiseki meals, traditional tea ceremonies, and one of the world’s finest displays of fall foliage.

The St. Regis Chicago is big on indulgence—but tucked in a corner most tourists never reach.

Afar’s picks for the 40 best new and renovated hotels around the world.